What is QuickTime 7?

QuickTime 7 is software application developed by Apple Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 52.60% of installations running this operating system. QuickTime 7's installer is typically 58.00 MB in size and installs around 292 files. The most common release is 7.75.80.95 with 37.54% of all installations currently using this version.

QuickTime 7 is most popular in the United States with 57.13% of installations residing in this country.

QuickTime 7 adds 3 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, QuickTime 7 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

QuickTimePlayer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\\Program Files\\QuickTime\\QuickTimePlayer.exe'.
QTTask.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe'.
PictureViewer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\QuickTime\PictureViewer.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

QuickTimePlayer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8363FA54-71D6-4897-B03D-E0BEB26F61F8}' (runs on registration).
PictureViewer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{59B81E13-9FE0-4FDB-838B-883F7568B0EF}' (runs on registration).
QTTask.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D5734386-3205-4645-96C2-2D396331D1B4}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

QTTask.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
QTTask (1).exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named QuickTime Task_Reg_HKLMWow6432Run.
QTTask_AVG_RESTORED.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 1.
QuickTimePlayer.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Greeting.

Registry entries:

QuickTimePlayer.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime' and executes as C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QuickTimePlayer.exe.
QTTask.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime.
QTTask (1).exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\qttask.exe" -atboottime.
QTTask_AVG_RESTORED.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'QuickTime Task' and executes as "C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTTask.exe" -atboottime.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.apple.com

Support:

https://www.apple.com/support

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\QuickTime\

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /I{111EE7DF-FC45-40C7-98A7-753AC46B12FB}

Size:

58.00 MB

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